Heracles’ fourth labour – the Erymanthian Boar

March 18, 2023
Heracles fourth labour, based on the metope from Olympia. Heracles, bedraggled and tired-looking, holds a boar aloft over his head, with a thin tree behind him. King Eurystheus hides in a sunken pithos jar, highly ornate, with his hands outstretched in a 'please no!' gesture. by GMC

Read about this myth and the metope and revise it for the GCSE with the accompanying post: https://greekmythcomix.com/2023/03/18/heracles-fourth-labour-the-eymanthian-boar/

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